recession
The act or an instance of receding or withdrawingThe act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
» The economy has entered a recession.
Экономика вошла в рецессию.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or an instance of receding or withdrawing.
the act of becoming more distant
(countable, uncountable)A period of low temperatures that causes a reduction in species; ice age.
(countable, uncountable)A period of reduced economic activity.
Statisticians often define a recession as negative real GDP growth during two consecutive quarters.
Rezession
спадspad, реце́ссияrecéssija
спадspad, реце́сіяrecésija
(countable, uncountable)The ceremonial filing out of clergy and/or choir at the end of a church service.
the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
(countable, uncountable)The act of ceding something back.
the act of ceding back
(countable, uncountable)A procedure in which an extraocular muscle is detached from the globe of the eye and reattached posteriorly.
Examples
83 sentencesThe economy has entered a recession.
ruЭкономика вошла в рецессию. — marafon
The world economy is in recession now.
deDie Weltwirtschaft ist jetzt in einer Rezession. — MUIRIEL
Do you think people drink more in a recession?
This increase in unemployment is a consequence of the recession.
ruЭтот рост безработицы - результат рецессии. — corvard
deDieser Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit ist eine Folge der Rezession. — Tamy
Do you think that people drink more in a recession?
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin recessiō, from recēdō (“recede, retreat”), from re- (“back”) + cēdō (“Borrowed from Latin recessiō, from recēdō (“recede, retreat”), from re- (“back”) + cēdō (“to go”). By surface analysis, recess + -ion.
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Forms
plural: recessions| Singular | recession |
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Synonyms
8 synonyms- the act of ceding back:ceding back
- the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service:recessional
- the act of becoming more distant:receding
- a small concavity:recessnichecorner
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
20 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable